#c51f27 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c51f27 is composed of 77.3% red, 12.2% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 84.3% magenta, 80.2% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 357.1 degrees, a saturation of 72.8% and a lightness of 44.7%. #c51f27 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3e4e with #8b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 77
    • G 12
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 84
    • Y 80
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#c51f27 color description : Strong red.

#c51f27 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c51f27 has RGB values of R:197, G:31, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.84, Y:0.8, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12918567.

Hex triplet c51f27 #c51f27
RGB Decimal 197, 31, 39 rgb(197,31,39)
RGB Percent 77.3, 12.2, 15.3 rgb(77.3%,12.2%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 84, 80, 23
HSL 357.1°, 72.8, 44.7 hsl(357.1,72.8%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.1°, 84.3, 77.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.763, 62.228, 39.782
XYZ 23.883, 13, 3.171
xyY 0.596, 0.325, 13
CIE-LCH 42.763, 73.858, 32.591
CIE-LUV 42.763, 122.549, 24.421
Hunter-Lab 36.055, 55.144, 20.024
Binary 11000101, 00011111, 00100111

Color Schemes with #c51f27

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Alternatives to #c51f27

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#c51f27 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c51f27

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Shades and Tints of #c51f27

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #0b0202 is the darkest color, while #fef9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c51f27

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766e6e is the less saturated color, while #df050f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c51f27 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #694849 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766c43 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #876724 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c72b2b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #935039 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d4d25 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c62729 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population